Compliance Program Manager, AWS Compliance & Security Assurance

Are you interested in driving exceptional security for customers and have a passion for state-of-the-art technologies Do you see regulatory compliance as a business enabler Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a highly motivated Compliance Program Manager to join our audit team in AWS Compliance & Security Assurance to support the delivery of AWSs flagship compliance programs including ISO PCI HITRUST and SOC. You will join industry-leading security and compliance professionals to provide assurance for AWS customers. You should be a technically experienced and innovative security compliance or audit professional who has the ability to understand IT and security processes communicate to customers and drive innovative process changes through multiple organizations and teams.

Key job responsibilities
You will play an important role in overseeing and enhancing our compliance programs including ISO SOC PCI and HITRUST. Your responsibilities will span the entire compliance lifecycle from managing third-party audits to driving continuous improvement across our control environment. Youll develop deep technical expertise in AWS security solutions and translate complex controls into clear compliance implications for both internal and external stakeholders. A key aspect of your role will be to establish and maintain audit-ready documentation ensuring our controls are always prepared for scrutiny. Youll lead the charge in adapting our compliance frameworks to evolving industry standards and global regulations working closely with control owners and service teams. Your strategic input will be vital in optimizing our compliance processes developing best practices and resolving audit findings. As a trusted advisor youll communicate program results effectively to senior leadership and guide teams in maintaining robust control activities. Your ability to bridge the gap between technical cloud environments and compliance requirements will be essential in strengthening AWSs position as a leader in secure cloud services. This role demands a blend of technical acumen leadership skills and a passion for compliance excellence.

About the team
Diverse Experiences
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Why Amazon Security
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- Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Auditing Information Systems Management Computer Science Informatics or other related fields.
- 3 years of experience in security or compliance consulting or advisory work in in support of a highly technical environment.
- 3 years of experience in performing and/or participating in technical assessments in direct support of a major compliance effort (e.g. PCI SOC 2 HITRUST or ISO)

- Experience in technical security design compliance consulting or advisory work in support of a highly technical environment.
- Experience in working directly with auditors or as an auditor for compliance assessments.
- Experience in cloud technologies cloud deployment models (IaaS/PaaS/SaaS) and familiarity with AWS core services (EC2 S3 KMS etc.)
- Experience with engaging teams who are building technology products or services and experience in working with engineering in defining technical requirements and seeing them through to development and release.
- Experience auditing cloud environments.
- Experience in IT program or project management IT auditing and/or control framework development and implementation.


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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $91800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $196300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.